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Lew BurdettevsMurry Dickson

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Lew Burdette

1950–1967 · 18 seasons

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Murry Dickson

1939–1959 · 18 seasons

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At a glance

Lew Burdette and Murry Dickson: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Lew Burdette	Stat	Murry Dickson
18	Seasons	18
93.3	Career VAL	74.5
11.8 (1958)	Peak-season VAL	12.5 (1950)
2×	All-Star Selections	1×
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
7	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (MLB VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1950 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Lew Burdette and Murry Dickson have
Lew Burdette	Stat	Murry Dickson
Career
666	Games	638
Batting
185	Hits	253
12	Home runs	3
75	RBI	82
101	Runs	81
2	Stolen bases	0
32

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Pitching
203	Wins	172
144	Losses	181
31	Saves	23
3067.1	Innings pitched	3052.1
1,074	Strikeouts (pitching)	1,281
3.66	ERA	3.66
1.24	WHIP	1.34
108	ERA+	107

Age	Lew Burdette	Murry Dickson
25	4.8	4.3
26	10.5	2.8
27	9.2	—
28	4.1	—
29	11.7	10.7
30	6.1	6
31	11.8	0.7
32	6.3	11.6
33	11.4	12.5
34	8.4	2.5
35	0.5	5.5
36	2.6	0.6
37	2.5	1.7
38	0	5
39	3.4	6.7
40	—	0.2
41	—	3
42	—	0.7